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  Noordeinde Palace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Noordeinde Palace is one of the four official palaces of the Dutch royal family.
Located in The Hague in the province of South Holland, it has been used as the "working palace" for Queen Beatrix since 1984.
The palace originally started as a medieval farmhouse, which was converted into a spacious residence by the steward of the States of Holland, Willem van de Goudt in 1533.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Noordeinde_Palace   (115 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Juliana of the Netherlands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Born in The Hague, the daughter of Prince Hendrik (or Heinrich), Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.
Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands (Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard van Oranje-Nassau) (born January 31, 1938), Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld, styled HM The Queen is the Queen of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, having acceded to the throne in 1980.
The Dam Palace is a Royal palace on the Dam square in Amsterdam, in the Netherlands.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Juliana-of-the-Netherlands   (6795 words)

  
 Soestdijk Palace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Soestdijk Palace is one of the four official palaces of the Dutch royal family.
The palace originally started as a hunting lodge that was built for Stadhouder William III between 1674 and 1678 by Maurits Post, who was also involved in building two other royal palaces, Huis ten Bosch Palace and Noordeinde Palace.
During Napoleon's invasion in 1795, the palace was seized as a spoil of war and turned into an inn for French troops.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Soestdijk_Palace   (245 words)

  
 THE HAGUE - LoveToKnow Article on THE HAGUE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The palace was purchased by the States in 1595, rebuilt by the stadtholder William III., and extended by King William I. in the beginning of the 19th century.
In addition to the royal palace already mentioned, there are the palaces of the queen-dowager, of the prince of Orange (founded about 1720 by Count Unico of Wassenaar Twiekels) and of the prince von Wied, dating from 1825, and containing some good early Dutch and Flemish masters.
The Palace of Peace designed to be completed in i913 as the seat of the tribunal, on the Scheveningen avenue, is by a French architect, L. Cordonnier, and A. Carnegie contributed 300,000 towards its cost.
74.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HA/HAGUE_THE.htm   (1446 words)

  
 Juliana of the Netherlands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
She was born in The Hague, the daughter of Prince Hendrik (or Heinrich), Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.
A small school class was formed at Huis ten Bosch Palace on the advice of the educator Jan Ligthart so that, from the age of six, the princess could receive her primary education with children of her own age.
On September 6, 1948, with the eyes of the world upon her, Princess Juliana, the twelfth member of the House of Orange to rule the Netherlands, was inaugurated Queen in the New Church in Amsterdam.
uncover.us /en/wikipedia/j/ju/juliana_of_the_netherlands.html   (2551 words)

  
 The Royal Forums - Castles, Palaces, Royal Houses
Palace and the Hans Holbein exhibition in a gorgeous mini palace close by.
Her Majesty's workpalace/ office is Noordeinde Palace, in the center of The Hague.
In Apeldoorn there is palace 'Het Loo', favorite resort of Queen Wilhelmina, but now used as a museum, on the estete Princess Margriet and her husband are living in a bungalow.
www.theroyalforums.com /forums/printthread.php?t=686   (1121 words)

  
 The Dutch Royal House   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Queen uses three palaces: Noordeinde Palace, Huis ten Bosch Palace and the Royal Palace in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam’s Royal Palace is in the heart of the city, on Dam Square.
The house is in the grounds of Het Loo Palace, which is in use as a museum.
www.koninklijkhuis.nl /english/content.jsp?objectid=5676   (262 words)

  
 Royal The Hague - City guide - History and royalty - Noordeinde Palace
The Noordeinde Palace with its gracefully landscaped garden is situated on the Noordeinde, one of the most elegant shopping streets of The Hague.
In 1815 the palace was completely restored and used as residence for King William I. Since 1984 HM Queen Beatrix and her staff have their offices in the elegant rooms of Noordeinde Palace.
Since that date the palace also plays an important role in the ceremonies of 'Prinsjesdag', which marks the opening of Parliament each year on the third Tuesday of September.
www.holland.com /denhaag/gb/cityguide/history/paleisnoordeinde.html   (145 words)

  
 Royal Palace Noordeinde   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Royal Palace 'Noordeinde' is one of many palaces in The Hague.
It was build in 1533 and since 1584 it belongs to the Orange family (the Royal Family of the Netherlands).
The Palace burned down in the second decade of the 20th century.
home.tiscali.nl /~aarde01/paleis.htm   (191 words)

  
 Prince Claus 1926-2002
Tomorrow the coffin will be brought to Palace Noordeinde in The Hague, where the prince's three sons will hold a vigil.
Queen Beatrix arrived at Palace Noordeinde accompanied by Princess Máxima and Princess Laurentien.
At 09.45 the funeral procession departed from Noordeinde Palace for the Netherlands Defence College in Rijswijk, accompanied by the Prince of Orange, Prince Johan Friso and Prince Constantijn.
www.nettyroyal.nl /claus2.html   (1439 words)

  
 SL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
At the official opening of parliament on the third Tuesday of September, the Queen rides in the Golden Coach from Noordeinde Palace to the Binnenhof.
A plenary session of both Houses of the States General is held in the Knights' Hall, during which the Queen delivers the Speech from the Throne in which the government announces its policy plans for the coming year.
The Queen has three palaces at her disposal: Noordeinde Palace and Huis ten Bosch Palace, both in The Hague, and the Royal Palace in Amsterdam.
independent-bangladesh.com /news/apr/26/26042005sl.htm   (2151 words)

  
 Netherlands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In 1595 Noordeinde Palace was purchased by the State and rebuilt by Stadholder Willem III to create a new royal residence at The Hague.
An equestrian statue of Stadholder Willem I was erected in 1845 outside the palace.
Willem was born at Leeuwarden in September 1711.
www.heritagesites.eu.com /nether/noordhe.htm   (157 words)

  
 GN Online: A city of many faces
Every September, streets around the palace are packed with crowds that gather to watch the ceremony called the Prinsjesdag — a special day when Queen Beatrix rides in her much-loved Golden Carriage from Palace Noordeinde to the Knights Hall, where she reads her budget speech from the throne to the Upper and the Lower Chambers.
The other royal palace, Huis ten Bosch Palace, situated on the outskirts of The Hague, is the principal residence of the Dutch royal family.
The Peace Palace is an imposing building that houses the International Court of Justice, the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the Academy of International Law and a splendid library.
www.gulf-news.com /Articles/news.asp?ArticleID=171045   (1858 words)

  
 Prince Bernhard
From the 6th of December until the day of the funeral he was lying in state at the Chapel Ardente at Noordeinde Palace.
On Saturday 11 December, the coffin of HRH Prince Bernhard was transported from Noordeinde Palace in The Hague to the Nieuwe Kerk Church in Delft on a gun carriage with a 3-inch gun.
The gun was coupled to a caisson, and was drawn by six Gelderland and Groningen horses from the Royal Stables in The Hague.
www.etoile.co.uk /TheNetherlands/InMemoriam/Bernhard.html   (301 words)

  
 Noordeinde Palace - TheBestLinks.com - South Holland, The Hague, 1984, 1533, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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 Answer... -- Princes Maxima Messageboard
You can go to The Hague, and if you are at 10 o'clock at Palace Noordeinde, you'll get a good view of the Golden Carriage, leaving the palace, coming back, and the balcon scene.
After that you can go in the garden of Noordeinde, and you'll see Máxima again leaving the palace.
The baptism: I was there at eight o'clock, but if you were there at 11 o'clock, you saw the same.
www.voy.com /182911/1/178.html   (137 words)

  
 jolt.co.uk public forums - Taraldanorë Royalty visits Noordeinde Palace [[ATTN The Resurgent Dream]]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Government buildings along the route to the palace in The Hague flew both the Knootian and TRD flags to commemorate the occasion.
The Noordeinde Palace in the heart of the city had been prepared for the state-visit, sparkling once again in all of its old magnificence and splendour.
She turned to Immanuel, taking advantage of the fact that they were in a coffee room: "There are many more paintings in the Noordeinde collection but I should not wish to tire the Grand Duchess and yourself.
forums.jolt.co.uk /showthread.php?threadid=393032   (6476 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Juliana of the Netherlands
She was baptized in a service with Dr. J H Gerretsen, a profound theologian and preacher (see the biography by CFJ Antonides).
Like her mother had out of necessity, Queen Juliana began riding a bicycle for exercise and fresh air.
Allthough the bicycle and the down to earth manners suggest a simple life style, the Dutch Royal court of the fifties and sixties was at the same time a splendid affair with chamberlains in magnificent uniforms,gilded state coaches, visits to towns in open carriages and lavish enternaining in the huge palaces.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Juliana_of_the_Netherlands   (2811 words)

  
 Juliana, Princess --  Encyclopædia Britannica
April 30, 1909, Noordeinde Palace, The Hague, Neth.—d.
March 20, 2004, Soestdijk Palace, Baarn, Neth.), reigned over The Netherlands for 32 years (1948–80) during a time that included the rebuilding of the country after World War II and the dismantling of the Dutch colonial empire.
She was the only child of Queen Wilhelmina and Prince Hendrik.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9398685   (704 words)

  
 The Royal Forums - Prince Johan-Friso of Orange-Nassau & Mabel Wisse-Smit 2004
The couple will leave Palace Noordeinde in The Hague by car at 10:00.
Among the invited guests are, next to family and friends, royal guests and authorities (about 1400 guests).
After the religious wedding the bridal couple will travel back to Palace Noordeinde by car.
www.theroyalforums.com /forums/printthread.php?t=1965   (1993 words)

  
 Hotel 't Centrum. The Hague, Netherlands - Discounted rates at bookings.net
Hotel ‘t Centrum is a nice hotel, located in a cosy district close to Palace Noordeinde and is bounded on the palace garden, in the stylish centre from The Hague with her shopping streets, galleries, restaurants en cosy terraces.
In the direct surroundings there are many objects of interest such as Binnenhof, Mauritshuis, Panorama Mesdag, Madurodam and even Scheveningen is easy to reach for a nice day to the beach.
Close to Palace Noordeinde and is bounded on the palace garden, in the stylish centre from The Hague with her shopping streets, galleries, restaurants en cosy terraces.
bookings.net /hotel/nl/hoteltcentrumdenhaag.en.html   (1282 words)

  
 May 28, 1997
An important purpose of the summit is to affirm the U.S. commitment to work with the European Union in the building of a New Atlantic Community of democratic nations and the U.S. willingness to engage the EU as a full partner in promoting global peace and prosperity.
President Clinton will attend a luncheon at Noordeinde Palace hosted by Queen Beatrix and attended by many leaders from the Organization on Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).
President Clinton will meet with U.S. Embassy staff and families in The Hague at the Noordeinde Palace Courtyard.
clinton4.nara.gov /textonly/WH/New/Europe/052897.html   (444 words)

  
 The Benelux Royals Message Board
Re: Interiors of Noordeinde Palace - nokklav 10/11/2005, 18:18:14
Re: Interiors of Noordeinde Palace - Alan 10/11/2005, 18:03:40
Re: Interiors of Noordeinde Palace - Cees 10/11/2005, 17:57:39
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 ceiling.ca - palace   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Evening in the Palace of Reason: Bach Meets Frederick the Great in the Age of Enlightenment
Wearing a white dress and pearls, Japan's Princess Sayako bid farewell to Tokyo's royal palace on Tuesday to wed commoner Yoshiki Kuroda.
the venue - then the Camden Palace - was the site of Madonna's first big London show.
www.ceiling.ca /palace/reference/search   (214 words)

  
 Peoples Republic Of Cork Forums - Dutch PROC Meeting
O'Casey's in Den Haag is a pretty decent Irish pub, but hard to find if you don't know the city (If you do it's by Noordeinde Palace).
I think Larizla is away at the moment, so she won't see this, but if anything does happen I can PM her.
If we can keep it anywhere near a railway station I'm happy.
www.peoplesrepublicofcork.com /~peoplesr/forums/printthread.php?t=31247   (326 words)

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